How often do you complain but do nothing to change the situation…or feel you can change the situation? How much does envisioning the positive possibilities work? What upcoming event do you have that you might change simply by asking ‘What if…’? There is so much negativity in the world, in people’s perspectives on events, on […]
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How much power do teachers have in your country? How much would it take to turn curruption around in an entire nation? Do we have the right to tell teachers which values are correct and incorrect? With corruption in Nigeria rampant, Okechukwu Anunobi, has the structure to include character development in the schools so that
can character development vanquish curruption in an entire nation? Okechukwu Anunobi Read More »
How objective do you believe your favourite reporters are? Do the agendas of the companies who pay for the news you hear affect politics? Why would a reporter be threatened if she told the actual facts of an event, instead of polishing them to something inflammatory? Ahmed Baba, world-renown journalist and media literacy expert, joins
Have you evolved during the past year? How have the changes you’ve made in your personal life affected your professional practices? Who has affected you most in the past year and how have you responded? As my experiences on the planet have changed and my perspective of life has evolved, I see education very differently.
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How do you navigate three cultures in one of your first jobs? What are some of the downsides of growing up bilingual? How much of your culture stays inside you when you’re moving around? On this episode we have not one but two very special guests for our Winter holiday episode. Parents are also educators
Have you ever been bullied by an adult? Did adult bullying begin after childhood? What role do educators have in adult bullying? Have you ever been bullied as an adult? Were you also bullied as a child? Adult bullying comes in many forms and sometimes we don’t even recognise it. The person who takes a
Is the culture you’re living in the same as the culture you grew up in? If a student cheats on an exam in your class, does he fail? What is inappropriate behaviour that is non-negotiable for you in the classroom? Can we change the behaviour of the people around us? I mean, how much are
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In group work, how do your students learn to work together? What if someone is not so generous and wants to talk about only her technological or content issues? What are some simple yet effective strategies and techniques that will make group work more effective? Have you been in an online course, put in the
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What do you think the biggest challenge is REALLY for a student with dyslexia? What happened that convinced Julie that her neural divergence is a Super Power? What can educators do to make a student with dyslexia feel more secure in a main stream class? If you’ve lived with dyslexia, you can see it as
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How does a beehive fit into a district’s attention to its students needs in the professional world? How can a trip to China with a return visit from hosts, be organised through a district? How can students get authentic experience in politics in real time as part of their school hours? How would your teenager
Can experiential learning change your professional life? Robert shaps Read More »